Willie Cashman


William Cashman is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Aghada, Imokilly and St Finbarr's, while he was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. Cashman usually lined out at corner-back or wing-back.

Career

Cashman first played Gaelic games with the Aghada club. After progressing from the juvenile and underage ranks, he went on to win a number of East Cork titles as a dual player. He simultaneously enjoyed success as a schoolboy with St [Colman's College, Fermoy|St. Colman's College] by winning an All-Ireland Colleges Championship in 1977. Cashman also earned selection on the Imokilly divisional hurling team before transferring to the St Finbarr's club in 1982. He won a Cork SHC title in his debut season before claiming further titles in 1984 and 1988. Cashman first came to prominence on the inter-county scene as a member of the Cork minor hurling team that won consecutive All-Ireland MHC titles in 1978 and 1979. His tenure with the under-21 side also yielded success after beating Galway in the 1982 All-Ireland under-21 final. After playing in a number of National League games for the senior team earlier in the decade, Cashman made his Munster SHC debut in 1989.

Honours

;St Colman's College
;Aghada
;St Finbarr's
;Cork